2 Makani 10 - Baibo Busansulushi Bwa Libuku Ili

Bene Isilaeli mbobalwana Leoboamu

¹ Ono Leoboamu wakaya kuShekemu uko bantu boonse bakumatwa lya Isilaeli nkubakabungana ayi bamupe bwaami.

² Lyalo Jeloboamu mwanaakwe Nebati uyo wakalinga waya kuIjipiti kuloonda mwaami Solomoni, wakanyumfwa makani aya. Mpeeke wakaboola kuswa kuIjipiti.

³ Bantu bakumatwa lya Isilaeli bakatuma nkombe yakumwiita akuya pantu pomwi kuli Leoboamu akumwaambila ayi,

⁴ “Baishiwanu baSolomoni bakalinga kutulela calunkutwe akutupa mikuli ilemu abuumbi. Na mwebo muubye mikuli iyo akunootulela kabotu, swebo tutooba bantu banu.”

⁵ Mpomunyaawo Leoboamu wakakumbula ayi, “Mukaboole paakwiinda nshiku shotatwe. Ndaakumukumbula.” Lyalo abalo bakaya.

⁶ Lyalo mwaami Leoboamu wakeepusha baabo bakalinga kupanda maano Solomoni ishi ayi, “Ino mumiyeeyo yanu bantu aba inga ndabakumbula ayinshi?”

⁷ Balo bakakumbula ayi, “Na bantu aba mubanyumfwile nkumbu akubakumbula cakubakondelesha, balaakunooshomeka kuli ndimwe lyoonse.”

⁸ Ono lakwe wakasuula makani akaamba bamaloba akuya kubanikenyina abo mbwaakakulaabo alimwi mbobaabo bakalinga beshikumupandako maano.

⁹ Wakabeepusha ayi, “Amumpandeeko maano. Ino bantu aba baŋambila ayi, ‘Muubye mikuli yesu,’ inga ndabakumbula ayinshi?”

¹⁰ Balo bakakumbula ayi, “Bantu abo mukabakumbule ayi, ‘Kanyansa kangu nkanene kwiinda bukome bwa bata!’

¹¹ Mubalwiite alimwi ayi, ‘Bata bakamupa mikuli ilemu, ono nebo ndaakwiindilishaawo apo. Bakalinga kumuumisha musako, sombi nebo ndaakunoomuumisha mutatula!’ ”

¹² Ndipakeenda nshiku shotatwe Jeloboamu abantu boonse bakaboolela kumwaami Leoboamu, bweenka mbwaakalinga wabaambila.

¹³ Lakwe mwaami wakasuula makani akaamba bamaloba balya akwaamba shishipite kubantu abo

¹⁴ mbuli mbobakalinga bamulwiita banikenyina. Wakaamba ayi, “Bata bakamupa mikuli ilemu, ono nebo ndaakwiindilishaawo apo. Bakalinga kumuumisha musako, sombi nebo ndaakunoomuumisha mutatula!”

¹⁵ Cakacitika boobo kweelana akuyanda kwa Mwaami Lesa kwaamba ayi nshaakaambila Jeloboamu mwanaakwe Nebati kwiinda muli Aija mulaluki wa kuShilo, shicitike cancinencine. Nceceeco mwaami Leoboamu ncaatakwe kubikila maano kubantu.

¹⁶ Bantu ndibakabona kwaamba ayi mwaami teshi abanyumfwile, bakoolobesha ayi, “Taaku ceesu kuli Defedi, Tatubeteeko lubasu kumwanaakwe Jese! Nobene Isilaeli amuboolele kumaandaanu! Amuleke wamulunyungu lwakwe Defedi alibonene!” Munshila iyi bene Isilaeli bakakaka Leoboamu kuba mwaami wabo.

¹⁷ Nakubi boobo bene Isilaeli abo bakalinga kwikala mucishi ca Juda, wakabalela.

¹⁸ Mwaami Leoboamu wakatuma Adonilamu, uyo wakalinga kweendelesha bacibalu, kuya kubene Isilaeli. Sombi balo bakamuuma mabwe akumucaya. Leoboamu ndyaakabona boobo, wakacica akutanta mucikoci cakwe akulobokela kuJelusalemu.

¹⁹ Kuswabo bushiku ubo bene Isilaeli bakalinga kwikala mubulelo bwakumatwa bakalinga kupatene abamulunyungu lwakwe Defedi.